Society and culture Scrolling is the new smoking Tech giants have copied Big Tobacco’s playbook - and it works. By Alicia McKay / 17 Jul 2025
Power Nepotism, networks and human connection On finding an afterschool job and buying a duvet in the current digital WTF-scape + BRING BACK LANDLINES By Alicia McKay / 1 Jul 2025
Power Critical thinking is not enough. It's time you learned about power Numbers and words are cool, but we have calculators and ChatGPT now. What you need is POWER LITERACY. By Alicia McKay / 25 Jun 2025
Paid bonus / Paid-only Bonus AI resources for paid subscribers Thanks for your support, here's the goods. By Alicia McKay / 18 Jun 2025
AI Big things should be good for us Cos you're worth it. Public value, private plunder, and general purpose technology. By Alicia McKay / 18 Jun 2025
Reading and Writing / Paid-only May 2025 Reading Journal Short stories, essays and memoir to get you thinking, but in manageable chunks (+ a prompt for a mid-year reset.) By Alicia McKay / 16 Jun 2025
AI What the AI bros won’t tell you Better conversations for boring conferences By Alicia McKay / 12 Jun 2025
Alicia in the Media NZ Herald Feature - From foster care to own boss: How a teen mum defied the odds On The Up: From foster care to own boss - how a teen mum defied the oddsAt 36, Alicia McKay is an internationally successful consultant, author and speaker.The New By Alicia McKay / 4 Jun 2025
AI The problem with AI Conference Culture We are letting techno-optimist corporate shills dominate the chat. Get these men off the stage. By Alicia McKay / 27 May 2025
AI There are no magical robots And if there are, they look a lot like the dudes who already run the show By Alicia McKay / 21 May 2025
